Author: Mark Daniels, Providence Journal

Patriots quarterback Cam Newton said he was scared about possibly spreading COVID-19 after he tested positive two and a half weeks ago.

The Patriots will be without their entire starting backfield Monday vs. the Chiefs after running back Sony Michel was ruled out.

Though Cam Newton came up 1 yard short of leading the Patriots to a comeback win over the Seahawks, the QB supported his team’s decision.

Bill Belichick said Nick Folk and rookie Justin Rohrwasser are both “NFL quality,” but the two kickers remain on the Patriots’ practice squad.

Cam Newton signed with New England less than two months ago, but the QB is already making an impression on Patriots coaches.

New England Patriots wide receiver Marqise Lee became the seventh player on the team to opt-out of the 2020 season.

The Patriots took their time before signing quarterback Cam Newton, as Bill Belichick wanted to make sure the former NFL MVP was the right fit.

Julian Edelman hopes to have “uncomfortable conversations” about race and religion with DeSean Jackson after the Eagles WR’s anti-Semitic posts.

David Andrews’ 2019 season was derailed when blood clots were discovered in his lungs, but the Patriots center is ready to return this year.

James Develin, a 2017 Pro Bowl selection, was one of the Patriots’ true long-shot stories after rising from practice-squad player to starter.